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How to pronounce guara

Say it like GWAR-uh. Guara has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GWAR).

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US American/ˈɡwɑrə/GWAR-uh
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • GWAR
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Guara pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. GWARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does guara mean?

noun
  1. A maned wolf, of species Chrysocyon brachyurus (syn. Canis jubatus), native to much of subtropical central South America, east of the Andes.
noun
  1. A bird, the scarlet ibis, Eudocimus ruber, native to the tropical Atlantic coast of South America.

Where does guara come from?

From Brazilian Portuguese guará, from Paraguayan Guarani aguara guasu (“large fox”).

Words that rhyme with guara

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Questions about saying guara

How do you pronounce guara?

Say GWAR-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡwɑrə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in guara?

Guara has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GWAR). Broken into parts: GWAR · uh.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).